HAWTHORN GROUP

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2006

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2006	—	4	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2000	—	5	2

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES	—	4
VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES	—	1
WINSTEAD PC	—	5
BLUEMONT PARTNERS LLC	—	2

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	5
SENATE	5
White House Office	4
Energy, Dept of	3
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	3
Treasury, Dept of	2
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	7
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	3
Insurance	Insurance	2
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	1

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